Total Crime Rate
1582.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maidstone Buildings Mews area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Borough & Bankside , and the 8th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maidstone Buildings Mews (SE1 1GE) in the last 12 months was 1582.1 per 1,000 residents and was 222.7% higher than the Borough & Bankside average (490.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 167 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -58.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 143 (≈ 426.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maidstone Buildings Mews (SE1 1GE), the main crime hotspot is near Borough High Street. Police recorded 551 crimes here, including 147 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Borough & Bankside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | America Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Borough High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Borough High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Borough High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Borough High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Borough High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Borough High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Borough High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Borough High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Borough High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Borough High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough High Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterry Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Long Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Long Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Long Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mermaid Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Borough High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Borough High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Borough | Under investigation |
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